as in to explore
to search through or into
the principal inquired into the possibility of holding graduation at a larger hall
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inquire (into)
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The piece explores bureaucracy and unemployment through two people preparing for a job interview with a telecommunications company.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
19 July 2025 -
Offering a captivating invitation to explore the world one glass at a time.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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Though there’s been plenty of research on the most effective training frequency and set volume, few studies have investigated how people should actually divide up their activity into different workouts, said lead study author Jacob Remmert, a PhD candidate at Florida Atlantic University.—
Brian Mastroianni,
Health,
9 July 2025
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Through two studies, researchers investigated whether activating different time perspectives could impact people’s confidence and follow-through on personal goals.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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And don’t forget to examine your nails and the bottoms of your feet, Reid says.—
Stacey Colino,
Time,
9 July 2025
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There are two approaches to this: comprehend the historical odds and position yourself ahead of the earnings release, or examine the correlation between immediate and medium-term returns post-earnings and position yourself accordingly after the earnings are announced.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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“Inquire (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inquire%20%28into%29. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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